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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,464.08, 2,274,695.04 and 394,533.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,464.08, 2,274,695.04 and 394,533.08 is: 591,799.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,464.08 : 2,274,695.04 = 394,533.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,464.08/2,274,695.04 = 394,533.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,464.08x = 2,274,695.04 × 394,533.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,464.08x = 897,442,440,191.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,442,440,191.92/1,516,464.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,799.34

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